diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index d7a19e8..f88cee2 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ setup(
         (app_prefix + 'share/glib-2.0/schemas', ['data/de.wolfvollprecht.UberWriter.gschema.xml']),
         (app_prefix + 'share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps', ['data/media/de.wolfvollprecht.UberWriter.svg']),
         (app_prefix + 'share/icons/hicolor/symbolic/apps', ['data/media/de.wolfvollprecht.UberWriter-symbolic.svg']),
-        (app_prefix + 'share/applications', ['/data/de.wolfvollprecht.UberWriter.desktop']),
+        (app_prefix + 'share/applications', ['data/de.wolfvollprecht.UberWriter.desktop']),
         (app_prefix + 'share/uberwriter/data/ui', extra_files_ui),
         (app_prefix + 'share/uberwriter/data/media', extra_files_media),
         (app_prefix + 'share/uberwriter/data/lua', extra_files_scripts)